Panel Searches: DH at ASEEES 2017
Panels are being organized for ASEEES 2017 in Chicago. Click for further information on the panels and contact information of the organizers.
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Corpus of Czech Verse
The Corpus of Czech verse contains more than 75,000 Czech poems from the 19th and the beginning of 20th century. Each lexical unit is provided with information about its basic word form (lemma), phonetic transcription and grammatical categories; each verse line is provided with information about its type of metre (iamb, trochee, etc.), length (n-foot), type
The Prague Spring Archive
The University of Texas at Austin Libraries have partnered with the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies to digitize archival materials from the LBJ Presidential Archive’s collections and make them accessible via a portal created with Scalar. The project can be viewed here: http://scalar.usc.edu/works/prague-spring-archive/index The portal contains links to
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Digital History, Digital Humanities, Digital Pedagogy Resources
by Joan Neuberger Digital Pedagogy Lab: Hybrid Pedagogy http://www.digitalpedagogylab.com/hybridped/ HyperStudio: Digital Humanities at MIT http://hyperstudio.mit.edu/ Digital Humanities Now http://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/ Digital History: American Historical Association https://www.historians.org/teaching-and-learning/digital-history-resources Guidelines for the Professional Evaluation of Digital Scholarship by Historians (AHA) https://www.historians.org/teaching-and-learning/digital-history-resources/evaluation-of-digital-scholarship-in-history/guidelines-for-the-professional-evaluation-of-digital-scholarship-by-historians Digital History Project (Examples of Doing, Documenting & Teaching) http://digitalhistory.unl.edu/ Digital History at Stanford http://digitalhistory.stanford.edu/ Digital History at
THAT Camp Schedule
All sessions are held at the Marriott Wardman Park. Descriptions can be found below. 9:00-9:40 — Welcome Session — Thurgood Marshall West 09:50-10:50 — Breakout Sessions I Intro to DH I — Taylor Digital Public Scholarship — Thurgood Marshall West Digital Pedagogy — Thurgood Marshall West Topic Modeling — Thurgood Marshall South Network Analysis —
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GeoPortOst
GeoPortOst provides access to more than 900 hidden maps of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The collection includes thematic maps on history, ethnography as well as the economic and social relations of this area. GeoPortOst synthesizes maps, spatial data, and semantic context within a new spatial information system.
AVANT-GARDES AND ÉMIGRÉS
AVANT-GARDES AND ÉMIGRÉS is a research initiative and prototype online environment at Yale University dedicated to the study of Russian and East European avant-gardists and émigrés in the twentieth century. Through this approach we intend to foreground the continuity of Russian Formalism, structuralism, and semiotics with theories of Digital Humanities entering critical discourse today.
Conference: Digital Humanities Centres: Experiences and Perspectives (December 8-9, Warsaw, Poland)
The Conference is organized by the Digital Humanities Laboratory of the University of Warsaw and will take place on the 8 – 9 of December, 2016in Warsaw, Poland. The main theme of the meeting will be the institutional context of the DH research. The keynote speakers will be Frédéric Kaplan, Gerhard Lauer, Jan Christoph Meister
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Mapping St Petersburg: Experiments in Literary Cartography
Mapping St Petersburg is developing a cartography of the Petersburg text, using geographic data of both place names and descriptions to produce geo-spatial visualizations for analysis, in order to enhance understanding of the interaction of literature and place. Adding layers of historical data through the use of cartograms and old maps will enable a broader
Slavic and East European Studies at DH 2016 in Kraków
From July 11-16, 2016, the international DH 2016 conference convenes in Kraków, Poland – hosted jointly by the Jagiellonian University and the Pedagogical University of Kraków. Here is a list of presentations and posters on Slavic and East European topics that await us in the next couple of days. Missing your paper? Comment, tweet (@SlavicDH)
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Central Eurasian Muslim Population Project (CEMPP)
CEMPP seeks to combine qualitative and quantitative scholarship in a comprehensive effort to achieve innovative results never before attained in its cultural and historical area of attention. It will create, first of all, a unique digital research resource based on a virtually untapped source—the метрические книги (metrical books, or parish registers), from which wide-ranging